Macrame & Knots

Any survivalist worth his salt knows the value of paracord in an emergency situation. Used in everything from emergency shelter to stitching up wounds, parachute cord is a versatile tool, packing...

Macramé is the art of tying decorative knots to make practical and decorative wall hangings, jewelry, plant hangers and wearable art. Macramé does not require any tools other than a few...

Hemp jewelry is extremely popular because it is durable, beautiful and easy to learn. Bracelets are a quick first project using hemp and beads, if desired. While you can buy premade hemp jewelry,...

Braided bracelets are often called friendship bracelets. Braiding symbolizes love because the braided strands are intertwined in the same way that lives of good friends are. Making and exchanging...

Hemp can be beautiful when done correctly. Here you will learn how to make an anklet/bracelet/necklace out of hemp using square knots, just one of the many kinds of knots available.

Macrame name bracelets are a type of handmade jewelry that can be crafted quickly and easily, but can also hold a lot of significance. You can make a bracelet with your own name on it, the name of...

Sailor's bracelets are also known as surfer's bracelets or Nantucket sailor's bracelets. They were made popular by the children's book "Comet's Nine Lives" by Jan Brett. You will make the bracelet...

Macrame is a craft that uses hemp or nylon cording and various knot tying techniques to make great ideas for the home and personal wear. Hemp or jute cord is the original medium for macrame...

If you're a scout or have gone to sleepover camp, chances are you're familiar with lanyard--also called gimp, boondoggle or scoubidous. Learn one of the most basic of lanyard stitches--the box...

A Sailor's Knot Bracelet uses what is known as a Turk's Head knot. It is actually a continuous braid.

Crafters use a double chain knot primarily to make bracelets. It also has a functional purpose as a rope shortening technique and is the ornamental of these types of knots. The following steps...

You can make a friendship bracelet from cotton embroidery floss in less then 30 minutes. This craft is inexpensive, easy to master, portable and perfect for all ages. Start with a simple project...

Finishing a square knot hemp bracelet is a simple part of process of making hemp jewelry. You simply need to create a knot to slid through the loop that you created at the beginning of the...

Spiral knot hemp bracelets are very popular, and they are extremely easy to make. All it takes is some twine and a little bit of time. In addition to being quick and easy, the repetitive motion of...

Macramé can be far more than the friendship bracelets you make out of plastic cords at summer camp. Macramé can be used to make anything from purses, detailing on shoes, bracelets, plant holders...

Making a macrame bracelet can be as easy as mastering the square knot. You probably have already tied the square knot hundreds of times in your life. So find some nice string and about five beads...